IPL MAKES LIFE TOUGH FOR ONE DAY HOPES

Derek Pringle believes the impact of the IPL could be having a negative impact on India’s style of play when it comes to one-dayers

Pakistan’s trouncing of India in the Champions Trophy final last Sunday at the Kia Oval defied most predictions and logic, not least the one which claimed that exposure to the Indian Premier League is crucial for coping with the high pressure and high expectations now found in white-ball cricket.
At least that is what many pundits were saying after India swatted Pakistan aside in the group game at Edgbaston. It was, they reasoned, a facile victor...

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